Once the small fresh of last week had dropped off most anglers stayed at home. I heard of at least 4 fish being caught during the week. One stretch, made up of 2 seperate single bank beats, reported 3 fish during the week including … Continued
Anglers will be hoping that Monday’s rain which has brought the river up by about 9″ will bring in fresh fish. I have only heard of a handful of fish being caught last week but angling pressure has been low … Continued
The river level continues to fall and we need water to get the fish into the river and up stream. Fish are being caught but in very small numbers – the site has only heard of 3 since Wednesday all … Continued
There are a few fresh fish spread along the lower beats. With very limited reporting at least 3 more fish are known to have been caught in the first 2 days – two on Moyadie and one further down stream. A number … Continued
Overnight rain brought the river up 2″ but it is still only at 1ft on the SRT gauage – typical May fly height. Although not many fish were seen a number of sealiced fish were caught including Virginia Webb’s 8lb … Continued
The Farmleigh Fishery has fishing available for the 2012 season. For further information contact Carmel Gormley on 087 2539474
We understand that there are a small number of rods available on prime water below Bunclody. If any other Fishery has rods available we would be happy to put it up on the site.
With just 9 days to go the opening of the river the Trust is awaiting confirmation from clubs and fishery owners as to the availability of rods and Day tickets. As soon as we know the Fishing section of the … Continued
The 2010 Salmon and Sea Trout Catch Statistics have just been released and show that a total of 441 sea trout (over 40cms) were reported landed on the Slaney – 20% of the national Rod and line catch. Intuitively the number … Continued
The seatrout fishing has slowed down considerably as you would expect given the fact the trout have been in the pools for several weeks now. As far as salmon go there have been no widespread reports of grilse in the … Continued